Mesabi Tribune

Coordinates: 47°31′04″N 92°32′30″W / 47.517732°N 92.541774°W / 47.517732; -92.541774 (D: Mesabi Daily News, Virginia)
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Mesabi Daily News
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatPrint, Digital
Owner(s)Adams Publishing group
PublisherChris Knight
EditorJerry Burnes
Founded1893
Headquarters704 7th Avenue
Virginia, MN 55792
Circulation10,000
ISSN1930-9465
OCLC number1607656
Websitewww.virginiamn.com

The Mesabi Daily News is a daily newspaper[1] published in Virginia, Minnesota. It has a Sunday circulation of 10,000.[2] The Mesabi Daily News is one of the oldest surviving businesses in Virginia. It can be found at 704 7th Ave South. The current chief editor is Jerry Burnes.[3] Current Regional Operations/General Manager/Advertising Director is Chris Knight,[4] a member of the Virginia Rotary Club, the Northern Club and the YMCA.

History

The newspaper was founded in 1893 as the Virginia Enterprise and switched to its current name in 1945. The very first editor of the paper was named R. McGarry, who was succeeded by D. A. Cuppernoll in 1895.[5]

In 2014, Adams Publishing group acquired 34 papers, including the Daily News, from American Consolidated Media.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Our Markets". Adams Publishing Group.
  2. ^ Mesabi Daily News Archived 2011-09-30 at the Wayback Machine at the Minnesota Newspapers Directory.
  3. ^ "About Us". Mesabi Daily News. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
  4. ^ "About Us". Mesabi Daily News. Retrieved 2018-11-28.
  5. ^ "About Mesabi daily news. [volume] (Virginia, Minn.) 1946-current". Chronicling America. Library of Congress. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  6. ^ "APG acquires three newspaper divisions from ACM". Retrieved 2014-08-22.

External links

47°31′04″N 92°32′30″W / 47.517732°N 92.541774°W / 47.517732; -92.541774 (D: Mesabi Daily News, Virginia)